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TITLE 4 AGRICULTURE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 19QUARANTINES AND NOXIOUS AND INVASIVE PLANTS
SUBCHAPTER XCITRUS GREENING QUARANTINE
RULE §19.616Quarantined Areas
ISSUE 03/30/2018
ACTION Emergency
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Quarantined areas.

  (1)Quarantined infested areas, or quarantined areas (infested geographical areas subject to the quarantine), are those locations within this state in which the dangerous plant disease is currently found, from which dissemination of the disease is to be prevented, and within which the disease is to be managed or eradicated.

  (2)Quarantined areas include:

    (A)Coastal Bend Quarantined Area: Aransas, Calhoun and Nueces counties;

    (B)Gulf Coast Quarantined Area: Fort Bend, Harris and Montgomery counties; and

    (C)Valley Quarantined Area: Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties.

(b)A map of currently quarantined areas is available on the Department's website at TexasAgriculture.gov.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the emergency adoption and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on March 12, 2018

TRD-201801097

Jessica Escobar

Assistant General Counsel

Texas Department of Agriculture

Effective date: March 12, 2018

Expiration date: July 9, 2018

For further information, please call: (512) 463-4075



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